My Details
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Great Britain , London
Current Work Details
- What I do
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WRITER
- Company
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RENALDO'S LIMITED
- Where I work
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I am an individual working from home
- Technical Skills
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Writing, Script Analysis & Script Doctoring, Teaching
- Resources / Expertise
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20 years experience as critic, script reader, script doctor
- Availability
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Paid Work or Collaboration
Shooters Q&A
- Films I wish I had made
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2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY, THE LADYKILLERS, RESERVOIR DOGS, SPIRIT OF THE BEEHIVE, THE PIANO, RAISING ARIZONA, PEEPING TOM, WHITE HEAT
- I cried watching
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THE MISSION (buckets!), THE ELEPHANT MAN, FEARLESS, LORENZO'S OIL, 21 GRAMS
- I left the cinema during
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I never walk out. I fell asleep in DEATH IN VENICE. Visconti, cinematic genius, eh? Pretentious bollocks more like. And Woody Allen. Don't talk to me about Woody Allen. Have you tried watching Scenes from a Mall?
- Directors I love
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Kubrick (up to & including THE SHINING), Tarkovsky, The Coen Brothers, Almodovar, Jane Campion, Kathryn Bigelow, Ridley Scott (mostly...), Peter Weir, Gilles MacKinnon, Antonia Bird, The Coppolas - Francis Ford & now Sofia
- Actors I admire
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James Cagney, Bogart, Hepburn & Bacall, Peter Lorre, Bette Davis, Jack Lemmon, Meryl Streep, Tim Robbins & Susan Sarandon, Sigourney Weaver, Nic Cage, Renee Zellweger, Nicole Kidman, Catherine Zeta Jones, John Hurt, Helen Mirren, Ray Winstone, Tim Roth, Michael Caine, Gabriel Byrne, Jude Law, all Redgraves & Richardsons, Keira Knightley, Daniel Craig, Paul Nicholls, Carmen Maura, Gong Li, Anna Paquin & I could go on all day....
- My desert island discs
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THE COLLECTED WORKS OF REM, And THE WHO, And MADONNA, And PET SHOP BOYS, And lots of dance music, And Arvo Part, And Jan Gabarek
- Books I have given my friends
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A SUITABLE BOY, THE HANDMAID'S TALE, IT (Stephen King)
- My death row meal
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Lamb done Moroccan style with spices & apricots, Summer pudding, A vat of Chardonnay
- The best thing I own
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My enormous talent and imagination
- More about me
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That's it really!
Shooting People stuff
- Joined
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10/5/2002
- Recent Bulletin Posts
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30/9/2008 Paul's queries
19/9/2008 ScriptTank - hear your script read out loud - starts 24 September
1/8/2008 Revelations, dead twins & mountaineering
4/7/2008 Vegan Screenwriter
26/3/2008 Its My Baby! - Writer/Directors (Writers Guild Event)
21/2/2008 No Country For young Women
21/1/2008 Friend or Foe event 21 January - speakers announced
21/1/2008 Charlie Wilsons War - Aaron, how could you do this to us?!
14/1/2008 Evening class: Writing TV Drama
7/1/2008 FRIEND OR FOE - Working with Directors - 21 January
- Subscribed to
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SCREENWRITERS
